Colossians

How can we be the church we want to be? (Colossians 1:9-14)

Preached on Sunday 6th August 2023 by Gavin McGrath, a member of our congregation.

The second of two sermons in Colossians 1.

On our own, we can’t!

But following Paul’s prayer, we pray we may…

1. Be filled with all knowledge, wisdom, and understanding (v.9)

2. Be fully pleasing to the Lord (v.10)

3. Be strengthened with all power (v.11)

4. Be thankful for redemption (12-14)

What kind of church do you want to be? (Colossians 1:1-8)

Preached on Sunday 30th July 2023 by Gavin McGrath, a member of our congregation

The first of two sermons in Colossians 1.

1. A people marked out by faith in Christ

2. A people with love for one another

3. A people with hope through the gospel

4. A people encouraged by the sufficiency and supremacy of Christ

Q. Why should we be this kind of church?

All that glitters is not gold (2 Timothy 1)

Preached on 1st March 2020 by James Clark.

A one off sermon on 2 Timothy.

Sermon Notes

1. The gospel is what saves us, and is what we continue in v1-7

2. The gospel is nothing to be ashamed of, but we will be shamed for it v8-14

3. The gospel leads to different responses, which will mean loss and cost v15-18

The Growing Church (Colossians 1:1-14)

Preached on 16th February 2020 by Euan Dodds.

A one off sermon on Colossians 1.

Sermon Notes

1. Two promising reports (v1-8)

i. Their personal Godliness (v1-5, 8)

ii. The Power of the Gospel (v6-7)

2. Two Prayer Requests (v9-14)

i. For knowledge that they would please the Lord Jesus (v9-10)

ii. For strength that they would persevere with joy (v11-14)